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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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