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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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