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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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