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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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