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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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