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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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