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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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