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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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