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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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