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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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