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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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