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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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