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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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