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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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