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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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