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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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