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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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