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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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