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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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