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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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