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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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