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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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