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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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