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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students 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 numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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