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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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