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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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