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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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