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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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