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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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