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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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