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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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