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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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