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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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