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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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