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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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