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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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