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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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