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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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