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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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