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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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