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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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