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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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