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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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