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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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