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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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