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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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