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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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