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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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