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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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