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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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