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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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