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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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