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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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