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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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