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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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