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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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