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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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