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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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