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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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