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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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