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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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