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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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