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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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