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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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