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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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