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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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