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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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