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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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