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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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