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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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