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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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