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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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