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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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