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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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