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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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