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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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