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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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