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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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