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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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