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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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