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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera 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 poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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