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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need 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 definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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