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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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