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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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