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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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