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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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