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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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