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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education