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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major 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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