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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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