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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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