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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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