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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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