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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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