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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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