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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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