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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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