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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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