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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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