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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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