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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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