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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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