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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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