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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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