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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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