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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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