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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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