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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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