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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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