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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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