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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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