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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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