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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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