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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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