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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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