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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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