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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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