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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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