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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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