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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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