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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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