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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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