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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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