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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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