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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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