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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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