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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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