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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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