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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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