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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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