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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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