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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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