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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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