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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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