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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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