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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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