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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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