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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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