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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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