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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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