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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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