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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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