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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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