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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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