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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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