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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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