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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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