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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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