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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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