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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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