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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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