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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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