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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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