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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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