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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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