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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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