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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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