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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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