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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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