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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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