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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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