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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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