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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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