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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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