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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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