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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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