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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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