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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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