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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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