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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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