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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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