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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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