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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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