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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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