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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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