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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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