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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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