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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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