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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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