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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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