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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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