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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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