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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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