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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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