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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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