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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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