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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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