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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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