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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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