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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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