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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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