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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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