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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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