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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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