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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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