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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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