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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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