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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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