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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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