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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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