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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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