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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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