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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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