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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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