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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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