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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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