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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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