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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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