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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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