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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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