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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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