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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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