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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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