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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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