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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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