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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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