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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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