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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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