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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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