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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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