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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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