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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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