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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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