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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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