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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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