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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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