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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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