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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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