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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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