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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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