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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany 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 e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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