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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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