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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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