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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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