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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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