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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with 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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