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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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