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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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