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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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