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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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