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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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