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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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