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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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