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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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