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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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