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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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