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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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