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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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