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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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