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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive 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 Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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