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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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