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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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