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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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