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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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