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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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