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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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