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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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