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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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