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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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