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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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