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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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