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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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