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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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