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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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