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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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