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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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