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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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