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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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