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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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