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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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