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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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