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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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