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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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