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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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