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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes 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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