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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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