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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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