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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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