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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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