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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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