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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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