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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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