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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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