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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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