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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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