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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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