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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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