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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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