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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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