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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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