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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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