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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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