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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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