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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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