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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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