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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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