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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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