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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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