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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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