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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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