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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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