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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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