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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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