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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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