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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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