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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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