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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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