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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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