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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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