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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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