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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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