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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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