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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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