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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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