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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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