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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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