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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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