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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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