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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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