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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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