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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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