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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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