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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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