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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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