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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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