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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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