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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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