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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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