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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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