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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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