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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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