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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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