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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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