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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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