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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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