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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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