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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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