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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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