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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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