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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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