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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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