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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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