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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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