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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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