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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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