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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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