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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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