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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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