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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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