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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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