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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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