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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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