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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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