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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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