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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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