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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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