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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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