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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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