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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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