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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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