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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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