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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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