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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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