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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major 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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