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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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