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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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