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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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