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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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