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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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