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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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