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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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