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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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