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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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