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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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