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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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