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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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