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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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