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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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