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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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