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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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