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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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