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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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