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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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