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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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