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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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