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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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