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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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