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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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