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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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