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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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