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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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