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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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