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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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