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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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