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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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