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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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