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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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