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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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