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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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