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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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