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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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