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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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