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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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