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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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