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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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