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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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