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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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