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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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