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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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