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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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