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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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