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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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