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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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