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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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