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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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