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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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