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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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