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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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