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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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