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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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