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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently 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 stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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