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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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