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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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