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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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