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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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