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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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