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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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