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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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