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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This 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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