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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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