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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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