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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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