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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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