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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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