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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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