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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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