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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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