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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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