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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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