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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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