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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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