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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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