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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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