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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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