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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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