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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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