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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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