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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. 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 more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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