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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the 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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