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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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