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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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