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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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