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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free 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 developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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