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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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