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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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