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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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