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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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