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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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