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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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