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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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