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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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