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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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