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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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