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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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