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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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