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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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