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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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