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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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