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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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