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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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