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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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