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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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