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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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