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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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