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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the 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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