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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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