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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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