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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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