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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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