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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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