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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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