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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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