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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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