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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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