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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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