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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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