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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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