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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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