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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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