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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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