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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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