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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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