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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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