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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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