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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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