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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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