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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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