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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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