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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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