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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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