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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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