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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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