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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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