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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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