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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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