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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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