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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers 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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