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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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