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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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