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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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