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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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