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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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